Patents by Inventor Chen Pang

Chen Pang has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20150004345
    Abstract: An adhesive structure is disclosed. The adhesive structure includes a first layer, a second layer, and a hybrid adhesive layer for adhering the first layer to the second layer. The hybrid adhesive layer includes two or more adhesive units made of different adhesive materials, and the two or more adhesive units are arranged in a planar pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2013
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Inventors: Meng-Ying Chaung, Kuo-Feng Chen, Chih-Chia Chang, Chen-Pang Kung
  • Publication number: 20140320447
    Abstract: A touch sensing method of a touch panel may include: defining at least one of at least one sensing loop as at least one reference sensing loop, wherein the sensing loop is disposed in the touch panel for sensing a touch event; providing a driving signal to the reference sensing loop in order to read at least one reference signal from the reference loop during an electrical detection period; providing the driving signal to the sensing loop in order to read at least one sensing signal from the sensing loop during a touch sensing period; and detecting a touch position of the touch event according to the reference signal and the sensing signal. Several touch apparatuses are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventor: Chen-Pang Kung
  • Publication number: 20140204291
    Abstract: A touch sensing film structure including a touch-sensitive device layer, a water/oxygen barrier layer and a flexible substrate is provided. The touch-sensitive device layer has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The water/oxygen barrier layer is formed on the first surface or the second surface or integrated with the touch-sensitive device layer to form a multi-function layer. The flexible substrate can stack with the water/oxygen barrier layer and the touch-sensitive device layer, or stack with the multi-function layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2014
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chen-Pang KUNG, Hui-Lung KUO, Shu-Hsing LEE, Cheng-Chung LEE, Meh-Chih PENG
  • Patent number: 8733177
    Abstract: Sensing device and sensing method are disclosed. The multi-dimensional force sensing device includes a soft laminose dielectric structure, a conductive sheet, at least one first electrode sheet, at least one second electrode sheet, a measuring unit and an analysis unit. The soft laminose dielectric structure has a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other. The conductive sheet is disposed on the first surface and has a vertical projection area. The first electrode sheet is disposed on the second surface and totally in the range of the vertical projection area. The second electrode sheet is disposed on the second surface and partially in the range of the vertical projection area. The analysis unit analyzes the magnitude and direction of a force applied on the conductive sheet according to the capacitance between the at least one first electrode sheet and between the first and the second electrode sheets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventor: Chen-Pang Kung
  • Patent number: 8723096
    Abstract: An active photosensing pixel is disclosed, in which a two-terminal photosensing transistor has a first terminal coupled to a first node, a second terminal coupled to a first selection line and a control terminal connected to the second terminal. A driving transistor has a first terminal coupled to a first reference voltage, a second terminal coupled to an output line and a control terminal connected to the first node. A reset transistor has a first terminal connected to the first node, a second terminal coupled to a second reference voltage and a control terminal coupled to a second selection line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Chen-Pang Kung, Cheng-Ju Tsai, Chan-Jui Liu
  • Patent number: 8717335
    Abstract: An active photosensing pixel is disclosed, in which a two-terminal photosensing transistor has a first terminal coupled to a first node, a second terminal coupled to a selection line and a control terminal connected to the first terminal. A driving transistor has a first terminal coupled to a first reference voltage, a second terminal coupled to an output line and a control terminal connected to the first node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Inventors: Chen-Pang Kung, Wen-Jen Chiang
  • Publication number: 20140091327
    Abstract: A display is provided. The display includes a light emitting element, a filter layer and a photosensor. The filter layer is disposed on a side of the light emitting element. The filter layer includes a black filter. The photosensor is disposed corresponding with the black filter. The photosensor is used for detecting an invisible light from the black filter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Publication date: April 3, 2014
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chen-Pang Kung, Wen-Jen Chiang
  • Patent number: 8681113
    Abstract: An all-in-one computer system comprising: a base panel having a top surface and a bottom surface; and a screen panel coupled to and extending from the base panel, the screen panel comprising a screen. In some embodiments, a speaker system is coupled to the bottom surface of the base panel to provide a stand on which the base panel can be supported at an angle with respect to a resting surface, wherein the speaker system is configured to be adjusted along the bottom surface of the base panel to adjust the angle at which the base panel is supported. In some embodiments, a processing unit is communicatively coupled to the tilt sensor and to the screen, wherein the processing unit is configured to switch the screen between a touch mode and a non-touch mode based on the angle sensed by the tilt sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: Flextronics AP, LLC
    Inventors: Chun-Ting Wu, Chen-Pang Chuang, Wen-Chung Wu, Chu-Wei Yang
  • Publication number: 20140071065
    Abstract: A touch panel connected to a control circuit and includes a substrate, at least one first sensing series, at least one second sensing series, and at least one third sensing series. The substrate has at least one first sensing region and at least one second sensing region alternatively arranged in a first direction. Each first sensing series extends along the first direction and includes at least one first-first sensing portion located in the first sensing region and at least one second-first sensing portion located in the second sensing region. A pattern or material of the second-first sensing portion is different from that of the first-first sensing portions. Each second sensing series extends along a second direction intersecting with the first direction and is intersected with the first-first sensing portion. Each third sensing series extends in the second direction and is intersected with the second-first sensing portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chen-Pang Kung, Pi-Hsien Wang
  • Patent number: 8648821
    Abstract: A multi-positionable computer comprises a user interface portion and a processing portion. The user interface portion includes a path along its back surface. The user interface portion can include a slot for receiving computer peripherals. The processing portion includes a connecting member for slidably coupling the processing portion to the user interface portion, and a rolling surface for contacting an external surface. The processing portion allows the user interface portion to be oriented in one of a plurality of positions along the path. In one orientation of the user interface portion, content is automatically displayed to align with the orientation of the user interface portion. In some embodiments, a virtual keyboard is displayed when the user interface portion is oriented in a predetermined position. The processing portion includes sides adjacent to the rolling surface. In some embodiments, ports and/or connections are accessible from at least one of the sides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: Flextronics ID, LLC
    Inventors: Chun-Ting Wu, Chen-Pang Chuang
  • Patent number: 8649166
    Abstract: A multi positionable portable computer is able to be set in a variety of form factors. A user display portion comprising a screen is movably coupled to a processing portion having processing circuitry by a hinge having two pivot points. The two pivot points allow for the portable computer to be placed upright for presentations and the like or flat on a surface with the user display angled toward a user for interfacing with the portable computer. A movable optics module is provided that is positionable on a top surface of the display portion whether the display portion is in a landscape position or a portrait position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: Z124
    Inventors: Chun-Ting Wu, Chen-Pang Chuang
  • Publication number: 20130334024
    Abstract: A tactile feedback apparatus is disclosed. The tactile feedback apparatus includes at least one tactile feedback unit. The feedback tactile sense unit includes at least one feedback electrode, a dielectric layer and at least one reference electrode. A common reference potential is formed by a user's finger and the tactile feedback apparatus using the reference electrode. An electric filed is generated on the user's finger by the dielectric layer and the feedback electrode to provide a tactile feedback. Besides, the tactile feedback apparatus also provides a touch sensing function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chih-Chia Chang, Chen-Pang Kung, Wen-Jen Chiang, Sheng-Wei Chen
  • Patent number: 8612518
    Abstract: Systems for, and methods of, enabling selective control of resource of an electronic device having a display by a controlling electronic device having a display are disclosed. Selective control of the electronic device is implemented by the electronic device via a set of control permissions for a detected controlling device, based upon an identifier of the controlling device. A controlling device can be any electronic device having a processor, a memory, a display and a communication module. Enabling selective control of the display of an electronic device having a display, by a personal computer, enables the personal computer to operate as a dual screen personal computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Maples Corporate Services Limited
    Inventors: Chun-Ting Wu, Chen-Pang Chuang
  • Patent number: 8605350
    Abstract: A tunable photovoltaic electrochromic (PV-EC) device and module are provided. The device includes a transparent substrate, a thin film solar cell on the transparent substrate, a transparent conductive layer located on the transparent substrate beside the thin film solar cell, an EC material covering an exposed surface of the transparent conductive layer and the thin film solar cell, a switching apparatus, and a charge-discharge device coupled to the switching apparatus. The transparent conductive layer and a cathode layer of the thin film solar cell respectively serve as the anode and the cathode of the EC material simultaneously. The switching apparatus is electrically connected to the transparent conductive layer and electrically connected to the anode layer and the cathode layer of the thin film solar cell. The switching apparatus enters a control mode through a switch control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Lee-May Huang, Chen-Pang Kung
  • Patent number: 8575530
    Abstract: A photosensitive circuit is provided. The photosensitive circuit is adapted to a pixel in a pixel array. The photosensitive circuit includes a display element for generating light, transmitting light, or reflecting light, a control circuit coupled to the display element for controlling light intensity of the display element according to a data line and a gate line, and a photosensitive element coupled between the gate line and a read line for generating current at the read line to sense the position of an object according to a reflected light or a shadow from ambient light when light from the display element is reflected by an object or ambient light is shadowed by the object. The control terminal of the photosensitive element is connected to another gate line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Issac Wing-Tak Chan, Chen-Pang Kung
  • Patent number: D715278
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Shih-Hsun Ou, Chen-Pang Chuang, Yin-Yin Yang
  • Patent number: D716279
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Shih-Hsun Ou, Chen-Pang Chuang, Yin-Yin Yang
  • Patent number: D719945
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Meng-Sheng Chiang, Shih-Hsun Ou, Chen Pang Chuang
  • Patent number: D719946
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Meng-Sheng Chiang, Shih-Hsun Ou, Chen-Pang Chuang
  • Patent number: D721667
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Chen-Pang Chuang, Ming-Chieh Liu, Chih-Ling Chien